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1                          WinPT - The Windows Privacy Tray                          WinPT - The Windows Privacy Tray
2                          ================================                          =================================
3    
4    
5  Bugs and Improvements  Bugs and Improvements
6  ---------------------  ---------------------
7    
8  I have tried to thoroughly test this program, but if you've found a bug,  Because of the long phase of inactivity, it is very likely that the
9  please send me a message with a full error description or go directly  current code has problems with a recent GnuPG and Windows version. You
10  to http://wald.intevation.org and use the WinPT bug tracking system.  can find an (outdated) tracker at <http://wald.intevation.org>.
11    
12  Please include as much detail as possible including OS version, WinPT  Please include as much detail as possible including OS version, WinPT
13  version, and GPG version in use. Please summarize your gpg configuration  version, and GPG version in use. Please also summarize your gpg configuration
14  and describe any special programs or configurations on your machine.  and describe any special programs or configurations on your machine.
15    
16  I try to fix bugs as quickly as possible and will upload all updates to  Update and new releases will be available at:
17  http://www.winpt.org  <http://wald.intevation.org/projects/winpt>
18    
19    
20  Legacy Windows versions  Legacy Windows versions
21    -----------------------
22    
23  I know a lot of people still user old versions of WinPT but it is very  WinPT requires at least Windows XP or higher. Currently, the support
24  hard to test the code on all these platforms and thus I decided to  for Windows 7 is limited and we do not give any support for Vista.
 obsolete the support for these OS versions: Win95, WinME/98. The code  
 works on 98/ME without known limitations but if you will encounter  
 a serious problem, I doubt I can fix it without having this OS and  
 this is the major problem!  
25    
26    
27  What is WinPT?  What is WinPT?
# Line 51  it's like a real graphical GPG user inte Line 48  it's like a real graphical GPG user inte
48  Install  Install
49  -------  -------
50    
51  First you should install the GPG binary, version 1.4.x or later.  First you should install the GPG binary, version 1.4.11 or later.
52  (If you want to use a directory other than the default you must modify  (If you want to use a directory other than the default you must modify
53  the preferences in the WinPT program at Preferences->GPG Preferences).  the preferences in the WinPT program at Preferences->GPG Preferences).
54    
55  Next, download the WinPT binary package from the Internet. You can find the  Next, download the WinPT binary package from the Internet. You can find the
56  latest WinPT version at http://www.winpt.org. Create a directory and  latest WinPT version at http://wald.intevation.org/projects/winpt.
57  extract all WinPT files from the archive.  Create a directory and extract all WinPT files from the archive.
58    
59    
60  Keyserver Config File  Keyserver Config File
# Line 80  Verify the Packet Signature Line 77  Verify the Packet Signature
77  To verify that the source (or the binary) wasn't changed, you should  To verify that the source (or the binary) wasn't changed, you should
78  verify the package signature with GnuPG. For the process you will need  verify the package signature with GnuPG. For the process you will need
79  my OpenPGP public key. If you don't have it, please take a look at  my OpenPGP public key. If you don't have it, please take a look at
80  http://www.winpt.org/twoaday.asc  http://www.stud.uni-hannover.de/~twoaday/twoaday.asc or fetch it
81    via a keyserver (I suggest subkeys.pgp.net).
82    
83  # gpg --verify winpt-x.x.x-exe.zip.asc  # gpg --verify winpt-x.x.x-exe.zip.asc
84  # gpg --verify winpt-x.x.x-src.zip.asc  # gpg --verify winpt-x.x.x-src.zip.asc
# Line 111  do the following: Line 109  do the following:
109    
110  - Now WinPT runs in the language you have selected.  - Now WinPT runs in the language you have selected.
111    
112  For the moment, WinPT supports these languages:  For an overview what languages are supported take a look at
113    Po/LINGUAS. It contains all actively maintained languages.
     * German winpt-de.mo  
     * Japanese winpt-jp.mo  
114    
115  If you are interested in translating WinPT in your native language, please  If you are interested in translating WinPT in your native language, please
116  let me know :-). It's not much work and you do NOT need to be a developer!  let me know :-). It's not much work and you do NOT need to be a developer!
# Line 132  working with GnuPG more effective. Line 128  working with GnuPG more effective.
128  http://www.gnupg.org  http://www.gnupg.org
129    
130  General questions (look first at the topic point), can be sent to one of the  General questions (look first at the topic point), can be sent to one of the
131  mailing lists. All GnuPG lists are in English.  mailing lists.
132    
133  GPG user list [email protected]  GPG user list [email protected]
134  GPG developer list [email protected]  GPG developer list [email protected]
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